Obituary of Juan M Santiago Jr.

Juan (Jay) Santiago Jr, 37, of Camden, NJ, has passed away on July 19th, 2021. Jay was born in Brooklyn, NY, on August 16th, 1983. Jay was survived by his parents, Juan and Elizabeth, his wife Maria, and their children; Naidelin and Caterin. Whom he gave his whole world to. Jay was also survived by his siblings; Meliza, Crystal, Anthony, and Iris followed by their children; Peter, Layla, Jace, Jade, Jaxon, Zamaya, Aziah, Iliana, Jaden, Daniel, and Ashanti, Who were his buddies, as he would call them. whom he loved dearly. He also had a normouse amount of love for his aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and brother/sister in-laws. He shared a special bond with each and every one of them.  Jay was well known for his many crazy ideas and his love for the outdoor life. He loved to venture off and get lost in the moment for hours.I'm sure we can all remember how he loved building his own customs and showing them off. You just couldnt tell him he wasnt full of it lol, he just knew it all. Jay also enjoyed his life as a firefighter, Jay loved being a father, a family man, and was so happy and proud of his accomplishments.  Family and friends, that's how we shall remember him …    Until we meet again..